GRE Word List

JUXTAPOSE

to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)

The meaning of the word juxtapose is to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect).

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WordMeaning
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hindrancethe state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered
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disarraya lack of order or sequence : confusion
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grudgeto be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully
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snivelto run at the nose